Wilson for Worcester Academy

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 04-6534239

Wilson for Worcester Academy is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $896K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $46K. Net investment income was $85K.

Wilson for Worcester Academy at a glance

In short: Wilson for Worcester Academy gave $46K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $46K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$46,436
+9.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$46,436
+9.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$46,436
Total assets
$896,028
+3.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Wilson for Worcester Academy funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Worcester Academy: $46KWorcester Academy$46K

The largest 2025 recipient was Worcester Academy ($46K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Worcester

How Wilson for Worcester Academy gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $31K (2023) to $48K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $46K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Worcester Academy Worcester, MAProvide Educational$46,436
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$896,028$95,892$65,162$46,4361$52,982$84,660$52,092
2024$865,048$92,684$60,276$42,5861$48,800$81,157$49,091
2023$833,490$27,815$46,369$31,1661$36,773$15,619$44,787
2022$852,360$-22,166$68,070$48,0371$53,923$7,395$46,092
2021$942,513$195,678$60,863$42,1151$48,725$183,522$51,638
2020$800,482$73,898$58,267$42,3951—$64,585$44,014
2019$787,144$53,030$47,765$33,5931—$46,346$42,958

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wilson for Worcester Academy reported a distributable amount of $52K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wilson for Worcester Academy's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $12K (2019) → $15K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $15KBank of AmericaTrustee$15K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $15K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Wilson for Worcester Academy

How much does Wilson for Worcester Academy give each year?

Wilson for Worcester Academy gave $46K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $43K across 1 grant.

How large is Wilson for Worcester Academy?

Wilson for Worcester Academy reported $896K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $53K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $52K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Wilson for Worcester Academy?

Wilson for Worcester Academy is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $896K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Wilson for Worcester Academy operate?

Wilson for Worcester Academy has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

What is Wilson for Worcester Academy's EIN?

Wilson for Worcester Academy's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6534239. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 2, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 26, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 6, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 11, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 27, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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